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Neymar injury: Santos dismiss reports of lack of transparency over Brazil star's condition
Santos have dismissed reports suggesting a lack of transparency from their medical staff regarding Neymar's physical condition and believe the player will be ready to play at the World Cup.
Neymar suffers calf injury, to miss Santos games ahead of World Cup
Neymar has suffered a calf injury that will sideline him for Santos' upcoming matches, but he is expected to be ready next week to join the Brazil national team camp ahead of the World Cup.
'Brilliant' Neymar praised by Santos boss ahead of Brazil's World Cup squad announcement
Santos coach Cuca praised Neymar following his team's 2-0 league win on Sunday, with Brazil close to announcing their World Cup squad.
Santos open probe of alleged assault by Neymar on Robinho Jr.
Santos have opened an investigation into the "alleged physical assault" of Robinho Junior by Neymar during Sunday's training session.
Santos coach: Neymar not to blame for recent slump in form
Santos coach Cuca has said Neymar is not the only one to blame for his team's poor results this season.
Ex-Chelsea, Brazil star Oscar retires after heart issue
Former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder Oscar has retired from soccer five months after being admitted to the hospital with a heart issue, Brazilian club São Paulo said on Saturday.
Neymar's Santos appoints Cuca as new coach after Vojvoda dismissal
Cuca is back at Santos for a fourth spell, taking over the coaching role just hours after the club dismissed Juan Pablo Vojvoda.
Neymar acknowledges Brazil spot at World Cup not up to him
Neymar's troubled path to the upcoming World Cup narrowed further after his subdued performance for Santos in a 1-1 home draw against rival Corinthians in a Brazilian league match on Sunday.
Ex-Man Utd's Jesse Lingard wants to leave mark at Corinthians
Former England and Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard says he wants to leave his mark at new club Corinthians.
Is 23 red cards in Brazilian mass brawl a world record? Not even close
Cruzeiro's win over Atlético-MG was overshadowed by a mass brawl that resulted in 23 red cards. That is a lot, but it's nowhere near the world record.
Former Premier League goalkeeper gives bizarre TV interview while having haircut
Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Carlos Miguel has given us one of the most bizarre footballing moments of 2026 -- having his haircut on the pitch while being interviewed.
Jesse Lingard joins Corinthians in Brazil
Former England and Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard has joined Corinthians for the remainder of the season, the Brazilian club announced.
Flamengo president: Sacking Filipe Luís wasn't 'impulsive'
Flamengo president Luiz Eduardo Baptista concedes the decision to dismiss Filipe Luís was difficult but insists it was necessary.
Santos president explains Joao Basso departure after Neymar criticism
Santos president Marcelo Teixeira understands why Neymar was upset to see teammate Joao Basso let go this week but insists the decision taken by the club was a professional one.
Brazilian player Marques banned 12 games for sexism toward ref
A Brazilian sports court said on Thursday it suspended a defender of top-flight club Red Bull Bragantino for 12 matches because of sexist remarks he made about a female referee after a Sao Paulo state league game.
Flamengo hires Leonardo Jardim to replace Filipe Luís
Defending Brazilian and South American champion Flamengo hired Portuguese coach Leonardo Jardim on Wednesday after shocking fans by firing Filipe Luís the day before.